The Learning Curve

This activity is designed as a partner activity. Students work together to cut the facts and sort and glue them into the appropriate categories. Working with a partner promotes discussion about the mathematical thinking and reasoning when selecting the best strategies. Some of the facts could go into two different categories. This will give opportunities for discussion about addition. Fast finishers can solve the addition facts, but the emphasis of the activity is on selecting the best strategy.

This simple money game by The Learning Curve is designed to be played with a whole class or a group. Students practise tendering amounts to match the value shown on the tickets. ** Now with blank cards as well so you can make your own amounts. ** The game involves movement and music to add to the fun. The slides are designed to be printed and laminated and the tags cut out. Students can attach these to "goods" or just imagine the goods and use the tags alone. The different colour coded tags all

This activity is designed as a partner activity. Students work together to cut the facts and sort and glue them into the appropriate categories. Working with a partner promotes discussion about the mathematical thinking and reasoning when selecting the best strategies. Some of the facts could go into two different categories. This will give opportunities for discussion about addition. Fast finishers can solve the addition facts, but the emphasis of the activity is on selecting the best strategy.